The excellent comedy, called The old law, or, A new way to please you
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The excellent comedy, called The old law, or, A new way to please you
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- Massinger, Philip, 1583-1640; Middleton, Thomas, -1627, author; Rowley, William, 1585?-1642?, author; Archer, Edward, bookseller; Hoe, Robert, 1839-1909, former owner; Clawson, John L. (John Lewis), 1865-1933, former owner; Jones, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1861-1928, former owner
- Publication date
- 1656
- Topics
- English drama
- Publisher
- London : Printed for Edward Archer, at the signe of the Adam and Eve, in Little Britaine
- Collection
- bplsctpbs; bplsceep; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
- Contributor
- Boston Public Library
- Language
- English
- Item Size
- 219.9M
The words "Phil. ... Rowley." are bracketed together on title page
Includes bibliography, i.e. "An exact and perfect catalogue of all the plaies that were ever printed; ..." (caption title), 16 unumbered pages at end
Signatures: [A]² B-K⁴ L² (a)-(b)⁴ (A1 blank)
Head- and tailpieces
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration
English short title catalogue
Cataloged
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in full vellum double-paneled in gilt with floral central rhombus. The spine is ruled is gilt with floral stamps in each compartment. The bookplates of Robert Hoe, John L Clawson, and Herschel Vespasian Jones are present on the front pastedown. A sale description is tipped-onto the front free endpaper. Many entries in the catalogue are underlined. In this copy, many pages show raised quarters. A1 (blank) is wanting.
Includes bibliography, i.e. "An exact and perfect catalogue of all the plaies that were ever printed; ..." (caption title), 16 unumbered pages at end
Signatures: [A]² B-K⁴ L² (a)-(b)⁴ (A1 blank)
Head- and tailpieces
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration
English short title catalogue
Cataloged
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in full vellum double-paneled in gilt with floral central rhombus. The spine is ruled is gilt with floral stamps in each compartment. The bookplates of Robert Hoe, John L Clawson, and Herschel Vespasian Jones are present on the front pastedown. A sale description is tipped-onto the front free endpaper. Many entries in the catalogue are underlined. In this copy, many pages show raised quarters. A1 (blank) is wanting.
Notes
No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found.CHECK-IN NOTES:
-Some leaves have text cut off near bottom of page.
- Addeddate
- 2017-01-05 18:04:15
- Associated-names
- Middleton, Thomas, -1627, author; Rowley, William, 1585?-1642?, author; Archer, Edward, bookseller; Hoe, Robert, 1839-1909, former owner; Clawson, John L. (John Lewis), 1865-1933, former owner; Jones, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1861-1928, former owner
- Call number
- BRLL
- Camera
- Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- External-identifier
-
urn:oclc:record:606621415
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- excellentcomedyc00mass
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t1qg76k24
- Invoice
- 8
- Ocr_converted
- abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.37
- Ocr_module_version
- 0.0.21
- Openlibrary_edition
- OL26212572M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL17608553W
- Page-progression
- lr
- Page_number_confidence
- 39
- Page_number_module_version
- 1.0.3
- Pages
- 110
- Ppi
- 650
- References
- Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, vol. II, entry 766; English short title catalogue, entry R12634
- Republisher_date
- 20170109210745
- Republisher_operator
- associate-kiana-fekette@archive.org;associate-cristian-montas@archive.org;associate-ruth-worboys@archive.org
- Scandate
- 20170109165147
- Scanner
- scribe9.boston.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- boston
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 228722500
- Year
- 1656
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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